Delphi TA5597 Steering Tie Rod End - Inner

Delphi Steering Tie Rod End for Toyota Pickup

The Delphi TA5597 steering tie rod end is designed specifically for Toyota Pickup models, providing reliable steering performance and durability. Engineered with quality steel construction and a coated finish, this inner tie rod end ensures a secure fit and long-lasting operation.

• Length: 148.0 mm with a stud center to end length of 128.0 mm
• Black coated finish for corrosion resistance
• Both ends feature male threaded studs with clockwise thread direction
• Thread diameters: 17.0 mm (End 1) and 14.0 mm (End 2) with 1.5 thread pitch
• Bent type design with included mounting hardware
• Durable steel housing and tie rod material
• Chloroprene rubber dust boot included to protect against contaminants
• Standard grade replacement part, non-adjustable and non-greaseable

Product Details and Specifications

The Delphi TA5597 steering tie rod end is an inner tie rod designed for Toyota Pickup vehicles. It features a bent type design with a length of 148 mm and a width of 40 mm, ensuring proper alignment and fitment. Both ends have male threaded studs with a clockwise thread direction, sized at 17 mm and 14 mm diameters respectively, each with a 1.5 thread pitch. The housing and tie rod are constructed from steel for strength and durability, while the bearing material is plastic to reduce friction. A chloroprene rubber dust boot is included to protect the joint from dirt and moisture, extending the service life of the component. This part comes with mounting hardware for straightforward installation but does not include grease fittings and is not pre-greased.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replaces worn or damaged inner steering tie rod ends on Toyota Pickup models
• Addresses steering play or looseness that affects vehicle handling
• Eliminates noise or vibration caused by failing tie rod ends
• Restores proper steering alignment and response
• Prevents premature wear of related steering components

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Delphi TA5597 tie rod end, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the steering system is properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware to secure the part, and verify thread directions and diameters match the original components. Since this tie rod end is not adjustable, alignment should be checked and corrected after installation. The dust boot should be inspected for proper seating to prevent contamination. Professional installation is recommended to maintain steering safety and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Delphi manufactures the TA5597 steering tie rod end to meet standard replacement grade specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance for Toyota Pickup vehicles. The steel construction and coated finish provide corrosion resistance and durability. While this part does not include a grease fitting, the included dust boot helps protect the joint. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase or Delphi directly.